Prepares student dental hygienists to select safe and effective patient premedication and within the scope of dental hygiene practice. Students will also learn to recognize potential pharmacological contraindications for specific patients and to take measures to avoid negative impact or alert other members of the dental team to possible negative impact.

Conditions

Student has satisfied all of the following: [Student has completed all of the following course(s): SCIENCE 10806186 - Intro to Biochemistry, SCIENCE 10806197 - Microbiology] And Student has satisfied all of the following: [Student has completed or is in process of completing all of the following course(s): DENTAL 10508106 - Dental Hygiene Process 2] And Student has satisfied all of the following: [Student has completed or is in process of completing all of the following course(s): DENTAL 10508112 - Dental Hygiene Process 3] And Student has satisfied all of the following: [Students who specified one or more of these Programs of Study or Program Foci: Dental Hygienist, Dental Hygienist - Colby]